Journey information
Overview: Detroit, MI to Virginia Beach, VA flight
Flights from Detroit, MI to Virginia Beach, VA depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:26. The fastest flight covers the 533 miles (858 km) distance in 4h 27m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 533 miles (858 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€94) |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 4h 27m |
Cheapest month October |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:26 |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to Virginia Beach, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 533 miles (858 km)
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14h 28m Average total duration Fastest 11h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 41m Average total duration 20h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Detroit, MI to Virginia Beach, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Virginia Beach, VA flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA4477 · AA4555 | 10:20 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h19 | 9:39 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1227 · AA3038 | 11:14 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h02 | 6:16 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1227+ AA5607 | 11:14 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h17 | 4:31 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5353 · UA2277 · UA4068 | 11:18 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h53 | 6:11 PM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5353 · UA2137 | 11:18 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h02 | 6:20 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5353 · UA2301 · UA4549 | 11:18 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h29 | 8:47 PM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5353 · UA1904 · UA4549 | 11:18 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h29 | 8:47 PM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA6205+ AA3702 | 12:20 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h07 | 5:27 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3546 · UA4549 | 12:41 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 8h06 | 8:47 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1798 · UA6286 | 1:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 13h23 | 2:23 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA426 · UA1904 · UA4549 | 1:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h47 | 8:47 PM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA426 · UA2137 | 1:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h20 | 6:20 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA282 · UA680 | 1:03 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 14h13 | 3:16 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5660 · AA5337 | 2:01 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 3h58 | 5:59 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2582 · AA3038 | 2:11 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h05 | 6:16 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
NK3066 · NK1531 | 2:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h32 | 1:47 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3670 · AA3486 | 2:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h43 | 10:13 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6251 · UA6286 | 2:55 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h28 | 2:23 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2374 · AA1914 | 3:33 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h39 | 10:12 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3195 · AA3033 | 3:55 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h41 | 9:36 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4450 · AA4589 | 4:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h53 | 2:53 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4450 · AA4555 | 4:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h39 | 9:39 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3706 · UA3502 | 4:11 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h21 | 3:32 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3706 · UA4549 | 4:11 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h36 | 8:47 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3706 · UA1992 · UA4044 | 4:11 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h46 | 10:57 PM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3486 · AA3428 | 5:02 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h11 | 10:13 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
NK2025 · NK1531 | 5:28 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 8h19 | 1:47 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6190 · UA1159 | 5:45 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h55 | 3:40 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6190 · UA4044 | 5:45 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h12 | 10:57 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5381 · UA2184 · UA3502 | 6:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h27 | 3:32 AM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5381 · UA2223 · UA1159 | 6:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h35 | 3:40 AM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5381 · UA1630 · UA3502 | 6:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h27 | 3:32 AM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5381 · UA2437 · UA1159 | 6:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h35 | 3:40 AM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5381 · UA1178 | 6:05 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h03 | 1:08 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4616+ AA5453 · AA5632 | 6:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h32 | 11:50 PM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4616+ AA5662 | 6:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 8h44 | 3:02 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA302 · UA680 | 7:29 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h47 | 3:16 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2376+ AA5379 | 7:37 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h59 | 1:36 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4673 · UA1178 | 8:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h50 | 1:08 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4673 · UA2223 · UA1159 | 8:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h22 | 3:40 AM Norfolk International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3611 · UA3502 | 8:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h14 | 3:32 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5251+ AA3576 | 9:29 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h39 | 2:08 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4412 · AA4589 | 9:40 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h13 | 2:53 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4357+ AA5662 | 11:03 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 3h59 | 3:02 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3699 · UA3502 | 11:04 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h28 | 3:32 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1159 · UA2172 | 11:47 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 13h44 | 1:31 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1159 | 11:47 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 3h53 | 3:40 AM Norfolk International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1159 · UA4068 | 11:47 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 18h24 | 6:11 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1297 · AA1047 | 11:55 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h04 | 3:59 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Detroit, MI to Virginia Beach, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Virginia Beach, VA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Virginia Beach, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- American Music Festival, a celebration of live music featuring national and local artists
- Neptune Festival, a seaside festival with art, food, and entertainment
- Virginia Beach Boardwalk Art Show, an annual showcase of fine art along the iconic boardwalk
- East Coast Surfing Championships, a premier surfing competition attracting top surfers from around the country.
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with beach activities and warm weather
- Independence Day, a patriotic celebration with fireworks and beach festivities
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer at the beach.
popular airports
Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Virginia Beach, VA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
- Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
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